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FOR YOUR SAFETY Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. SUMMIT 400 & 600 Natural Gas Barbecues Read before assembly Summit 600 NG Serial Number WARNING: Do not try to light this appliance without reading "Lighting"...
Weber Gas Barbecue should be checked for gas leaks and burner obstructions before using. See instructions in this manual for correct procedures. Do not operate the Weber Gas Barbecue if there is a gas leak present. Do not use a flame to check for gas leaks.
Inspection and Cleaning of the Spider Stopper Guards Main Burner Flame Pattern Main Burner Cleaning Procedure Replacing the Main Burners Crossover Ignition System Operations Troubleshooting Exploded Views and Replacement parts Lists 16-19 Summit 400 NG Summit 600 NG Patents and Trademarks 9-13 16-17 18-19...
Weber does not authorize any person or company to assume for it any other obligation or liability in connection with the sale, installation, use, removal, return, or replacement of its equipment; and no such representations are binding on We b e r.
The closed lid and Flavorizer Bars produce that "outdoor" flavor in the food. The Weber Gas Barbecue is portable so you can easily change its location in your yard or on your patio. Portability means you can take your Weber Gas Barbecue with you if you move.
Gas Catcher Ignition Chamber. You generate the energy for the spark by pushing the Crossover Ignition Button until it clicks. Crossover Ignition System Summit 400 Crossover Ignition System Summit 600 Figure 1 WARNING: Check hose before each use of barbecue for nicks, cracking, abrasions or cuts.
Figure 2. 2) Make sure all burner control knobs are turned OFF. (Push each burner control knob down and turn clockwise.) Manual Lighting Summit 400 Manual Lighting Summit 600 Figure 2 3) Turn on gas supply. 4) Select Heat Zone.
(See Maintenance Section.) CLEANING C AU T I O N : Turn your Weber Gas Barbecue OFF and wait for it to cool before cl e a n i n g . C AU T I O N : Do not clean your Flavo r i zer Bars or cooking grates in a self-cleaning ov e n .
MAINTENANCE Spider Stopper Guards Your Weber Gas Barbecue, as well as any outdoor gas appliance, is a target for spiders and other insects. T h e y can nest in the venturi section of the burner tubes. T h i s blocks the normal gas flow, and can cause the gas to flow back out of the air shutter.
CAUTION: Do not enlarge the burner ports when cleaning. Replacing the Burners 1 . Your Weber Gas Barbecue must be OFF and cool. 2 . Turn OFF gas at source. 3 . Disconnect regulator. 4 . To remove control panel refer to “Remove the control panel and the front panel”...
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9. Disconnect white and black wire from each igniter. Figure 10. White wire Figure 10 10. Unlatch the Spider Stopper Guards and remove. Figure 11. Figure 11 11. Pull the manifold out of the burners. Figure 12. Black wire Manifold Summit 400 Manifold Summit 400 Figure 12...
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MAINTENANCE 12. Slide the burner assembly from each Heat Zone. The left and right burners are connected by the Crossover tube. Figure 13 (a). Pull out of here Crossover tube Figure 13 13. Lift and twist the burner assembly slightly to separate the crossover tube from the burners.
Check to see if the igniter is loose in the frame. Tighten if necessary; See Step “Install igniter” for correct procedure. If the Crossover Ignition System still fails to light, contact Weber-Stephen Customer Service. White wire Black wire Figure 17...
Inside of lid appears to be “peeling.” (Resembles paint peeling.) If the problem cannot be corrected using these methods, please contact your Weber-Stephen Customer Service. Check Inspect Spider Stopper Guards for possible obstructions. (Blockage of holes.)
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While we give much attention to our products, unfortunately an occasional error may occur. If a part is missing, do not go back to the store. Call the Weber Customer Service Center toll free 1-888-33-SUMMIT (1-888-337-8664) to receive immediate assistance. Have your owner’s manual and serial number of the barbecue...
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While we give much attention to our products, unfortunately an occasional error may occur. If a part is missing, do not go back to the store. Call the Weber Customer Service Center toll free 1-888-33-SUMMIT (1-888-337-8664) to receive immediate assistance. Have your owner’s manual and serial number of the barbecue...
Flavorizer and Crossover are registered U.S. trademarks; Summit, Grill Cozy, Gas Catcher, Spider Stopper, and Steam-N-Chips, are trademarks, all of Weber-Stephen Products Co., 200 East Daniels Road, Palatine, IL 60067-6266. U.S.A. Summit Series Gas Barbecues are covered by U.S. Patent Nos. 4,677,964; 4,727,853; 4,777,927;...